The Business Software Alliance (BSA) is the
foremost organization dedicated to promoting a safe and legal digital world. Our focus is driving awareness and advancing
sound government policy that allows the technology industry to innovate, thrive
and contribute to society. Operating in
80 countries, we provide a vital industry voice and global perspective on
issues of intellectual property, cyber security, cloud computing, and global
trade.
We are seeking a proven professional to advance
BSA's overall corporate positioning and reputation, as well as specific policy
and membership programs. This newly created position will report to the Vice
President, Communications and serve as a member of a fast paced communications
team. The Director will help develop and implement key communications programs
and strategies; serve as the primary point of contact for members of the media
and BSA's PR agency partners; and, write and edit media materials, membership
communications, and other communications materials and products.
BSA offers competitive pay and benefits, an
exciting environment, the opportunity to work with some of the world's leading
companies, and a chance to engage on cutting edge policy issues in the U.S. and
around the globe.
The ideal candidate for the Director,
Communications position will have a proven track record in public affairs and
policy communications. Excellent media relations
skills and project management experience are required. The Director will have the ability to work
smoothly with diverse professionals at all levels of seniority. The position requires a Bachelor's degree in
public relations, communications, journalism or a related field, and at least 8
- 10 years of communications experience in a PR agency, Hill or government
office, association, think tank or corporate PR office. Candidates must have both public and
private sector experience. Global experience and experience working in a
multi-lingual, multi-cultural environment is a plus.
Send cover letter with salary requirement and
resume to:
PAC/Campaign Finance 
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